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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 09, 2010
Page
3
The Corridor celebrates its spring 2010 outstanding college graduates who earned degrees this month and are prepared to tackle the world. Their hard work spanned reading writing asking questions and challenging answers to apply learning to greater goals.
Mount Mercy student Yesenia Mendoza a double major in political science and international studies writes two senior theses on immigration reform. The 22 year old Austin Minnesota native and first in her family to graduate college studied health care reform while interning for Rep. Dave Loebsack. She plans to return home to build programs increasing Latino student involvement in her community.
Malyssa Oblander, a 21 year old Coe College alum with a psychology and Spanish degree, plans to teach and keep learning. Growing up in Spillville she aims for a bigger city and envisions graduate school law school or AmeriCorps while helping others. She earned a 3.98 GPA while working with Johnson Elementary students and aiding peers at the writing center.
University of Iowa senior Abby Milloy from West Des Moines crafted an interdepartmental studies major in Latino health advocacy and a second bachelor’s in Spanish. She studied abroad in Merida, teaching HIV prevention and aims for graduate work in public health at Johns Hopkins with PAHO collaboration.
Brittany Atchison 22, a Cornell College senior from Northfield Minnesota, has worked with the UN Food Programme in Bolivia and interned for Senator Tom Harkin. She has lived on the streets, volunteered in Honduras, and aims for a career in public policy focused on housing and peace building.
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